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Aldi recall: dangerous glass fragments in a popular organic product

2020-02-07T15:10:16.889Z


A popular organic product from the Aldi range could contain broken glass. The manufacturer warns of serious health risks.


A popular organic product from the Aldi range could contain broken glass. The manufacturer warns of serious health risks.

  • Aldi is recalling the article "Organic Chickpeas with Quinoa and Vegetables".
  • The manufacturer announced that the product could contain broken glass .
  • Customers will be reimbursed the purchase price upon return.

Mühlheim / Ruhr - Aldi Nord is recalling a popular article from the organic range. The manufacturer Clama announced that glass splinters were found in organic chickpeas of the "GutBio" brand. The product concerned is the "organic chickpeas with quinoa and vegetables" with a best before date of December 31, 2023. However, other products of the manufacturer are not affected.

Recall: Splinter of glass - manufacturer calls Gut Bio "Organic chickpeas with quinoa and vegetables" via Aldi-Nord https: //t.co/zJCmuTwNUh pic.twitter.com/HsMXzcbV7N

- Product Warning (@ Product Warning1) February 6, 2020

Aldi recall: warning of dangerous glass fragments

Aldi has already taken the product out of sale "in the sense of preventive consumer protection" and called on affected customers to bring the product back to the branches. In addition, Aldi Nord * advises its customers to never use the chickpeas again. Aldi Nord and Aldi Süd are separate companies *, which are divided into many companies. The manufacturer apologizes to the customer for the inconvenience.

Broken glass can cause serious injuries in the oral cavity, esophagus and bleeding in the gastrointestinal tract. The chickpeas were sold in various Aldi Nord branches *. These include Berlin, Bremen, Hamburg, Hesse, Lower Saxony, North Rhine-Westphalia, Saxony, Saxony-Anhalt and Schleswig-Holstein.

This Aldi product is affected:

  • "Organic chickpeas with quinoa and vegetables"
  • GutBio brand
  • Best before date 12/31/2023
  • Consumption data: Sold by Aldi Nord

Further information can be obtained from the Calma consumer service on 0800 6648203.

It is not the first time that a product has to be recalled from Aldi. You can read the history of the company here *.

* Merkur.de is part of the nationwide Ippen-Digital editorial network.

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Source: merkur

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